Shettar Swearing In

Jagadish Shettar today took oath as Karnataka chief minister, the state's third in three years. Along with Mr Shettar, a new Cabinet was also sworn-in. The highlight of the event: Outgoing chief minister Sadananda Gowda was seen seated next to Mr Shettar in a show of solidarity.

As Sadananda Gowda was sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka, the BJP witnessed what may well be its most embarrassing revolt yet in the state. As many as 45 MLAs skipped the ceremony, upset that their nominee Jagadish Shettar had been defeated. Mr Shettar, currently a minister, was AWOL. So were the powerful Reddy brothers, who are senior minist...

Jagadish Shettar today took oath as Karnataka chief minister, the state's third in three years. Along with Mr Shettar, a new Cabinet was also sworn-in. The highlight of the event: Outgoing chief minister Sadananda Gowda was seen seated next to Mr Shettar in a show of solidarity.

As Sadananda Gowda was sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka, the BJP witnessed what may well be its most embarrassing revolt yet in the state. As many as 45 MLAs skipped the ceremony, upset that their nominee Jagadish Shettar had been defeated. Mr Shettar, currently a minister, was AWOL. So were the powerful Reddy brothers, who are senior minist...